Information Technology at CSU
The College of Information and Mathematical Sciences (CIMS) offers a Bachelor, Applied Associate, and minor in Information Technology. The objective of the Information Technology curriculum is to prepare students to enter the rapidly expanding job market and to contribute to the intellectual body of knowledge. Based on experience and personal expectations, graduating students are expected to comfortably enter employment or attend graduate school after completing the program.
The curriculum is designed to enable all graduates to meet the following learning outcomes. Graduates of the BIT will be able to:
1. Use and apply current IT discipline-related concepts and practices.
2. Identify and analyze problems or opportunities in the IT realm and define requirements for addressing them when an IT solution is appropriate.
3. Design and develop effective IT-based solutions and integrate them into the user environment.
4. Create and implement effective project plans.
5. Identify and investigate current and emerging technologies and assess their applicability to address individual and organizational needs.
6. Analyze the impact of technology on individuals, organizations, and society.
7. Collaborate in teams to accomplish common goals.
8. Communicate effectively and efficiently.
9. Recognize the qualities necessary to succeed in a professional environment